twig blight
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noun Plant Pathology.
blight affecting the twigs of a plant.
Words nearby twig blight
twicer, twickenham, twiddle, twiddle one's thumbs, twig, twig blight, twig borer, twig girdler, twiggy, twilight, twilight glow
Origin of twig blight
An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
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Examples from the Web for twig blight
Twig-blight is the most common manifestation of the disease.
The Pears of New York|U. P. HedrickNo other disease of the pear brings on such palpable destruction to the tree as twig-blight.
The Pears of New York|U. P. Hedrick